NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce 8400 SE

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NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

NVIDIA GeForce 8400 SE

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition and 128MB VRAM GeForce 8400 SE to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition 's Advantages

More VRAM (512GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (32.26GB/s vs 6.400GB/s)

16 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 8400 SE 's Advantages

Released 11 months late

Lower TDP (50W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition +220%

0.093 TFLOPS

GeForce 8400 SE

0.029 TFLOPS

GeForce 8600 GTS Mac Edition

VS

GeForce 8400 SE

Graphics Card

Sep 2007

Release Date

Aug 2008

GeForce 8

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1008 MHz

Memory Clock

400 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

128MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR2

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

32.26GB/s

Bandwidth

6.400GB/s

Render Config

-

4

SM Count

2

32

Shading Units

16

TMUs

8

ROPs

4

-

32 KB

L2 Cache

16 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

5.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.836 GPixel/s

10.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

3.672 GTexel/s

-

92.80 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

29.38 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

75W

TDP

50W

250 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G84

GPU Name

G86S

G84-400-A2

GPU Variant

-

Tesla

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

80 nm

0.289 billion

Transistors

0.21 billion

169 mm²

Die Size

127 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

1.1

4.0

Shader Model

4.0

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